Clarence Okoh

Clarence Okoh is a civil rights attorney and racial justice advocate whose work addresses the impact of mass criminalization and systemic divestment in Black communities, with a particular focus on Black youth and young adults. Okoh is currently Senior Policy Counsel for Justice at the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) and is also a member of the inaugural cohort of Just Tech Fellows at the Social Science Research Council.
At CLASP, Okoh is pursuing a project that will help uncover the prevalence of police surveillance technologies in segregated schools in the U.S. and examine the role of these technologies in shaping the school pushout crisis for Black youth.